The Co-op Celebrates 7 Years!

When:
June 3, 2018 @ 8:00 am – June 9, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
2018-06-03T08:00:00-04:00
2018-06-09T21:00:00-04:00
Where:
Friendly City Food Co-op
150 E Wolfe St
Harrisonburg, VA 22802
USA
Cost:
Free

 

 

 

 

 

 

For our 7th birthday, we’re planning a week long party
celebrating
the 7 Cooperative Principles. Join us!

Sunday June 3
Co-op Principle 1- Voluntary and Open Membership
Bring a friend to sign up as a co-op owner, and both you and your friend receive a $20 gift card.

Monday June 4
Co-op Principle 2- Democratic Member Control
Answer a question about our expansion upon checkout, and be entered to win a prize.

Tuesday June 5
Co-op Principle 3- Members Economic Participation
Our board members will be here bagging groceries and chatting with customers about what it means to be an owner of the co-op.

Wednesday June 6
Co-op Principle 4- Autonomy and Independence
Today is the co-op’s actual birthday so join us for a fun and festive day where vendors will be handing out
samples and there’ll be birthday cupcakes on the hot bar.

Thursday June 7
Co-op Principle 5- Education, Training, and Information
There will be a class on Companion Planting in the Co-op Co+mmunity Room at 6pm. There’s still room in the class to sign up!

Friday June 8
Co-op Principle 6- Cooperation among Cooperatives
Today we celebrate all co-ops!
Receive double points on all purchases of Organic Valley products today.
There will be an in-store giveaway for some special
Pachamama Coffee Cooperative products.

Saturday June 9
Co-op Principle 7- Concern for Community
Co-op Kids! Explorers class meets today for gardening at Liberty Park Community Garden.
Co-op team members will hand out coupons and gifts to residents in our community.